Nixon and Grich

Former President Richard Nixon gets his share of the locker room celebration after the Angels defeated the Kansas City Royals to win their first ever AL West Division title. That is Angels second baseman Bobby Grich pouring beer over the former president's head on Sept. 26, 1979 in Anaheim.

Former President Richard Nixon gets his share of the locker room celebration after the Angels defeated the Kansas City Royals to win their first ever AL West Division title. That is Angels second baseman Bobby Grich pouring beer over the former president's head on Sept. 26, 1979 in Anaheim. (Spina / Associated Press)

Former President Richard Nixon gets his share of the locker room celebration after the Angels defeated the Kansas City Royals to win their first ever AL West Division title. That is Angels second baseman Bobby Grich pouring beer over the former president's head on Sept. 26, 1979 in Anaheim.Spina / Associated Press